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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,077.80, 43,616.70 and 23,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,077.80, 43,616.70 and 23,245.80 is: 34,868.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,077.80 : 43,616.70 = 23,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,077.80/43,616.70 = 23,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,077.80x = 43,616.70 × 23,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,077.80x = 1,013,905,084.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,905,084.86/29,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868.70

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